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... write the " poems " of Rod McKuen . Both Landraville and I have had some of our students try it . But how many people could write the poems of Yeats , or Shakespeare , or Alexander Pope ? And why can't they ? The answer is again simple ...
... write the " poems " of Rod McKuen . Both Landraville and I have had some of our students try it . But how many people could write the poems of Yeats , or Shakespeare , or Alexander Pope ? And why can't they ? The answer is again simple ...
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... write only in verse is limiting and , to reiterate an earlier point , anybody can write in verse — advertising men writing jingles , song writers , the lady next door who does sonnets for the garden club . The word poet , Robert Frost ...
... write only in verse is limiting and , to reiterate an earlier point , anybody can write in verse — advertising men writing jingles , song writers , the lady next door who does sonnets for the garden club . The word poet , Robert Frost ...
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... writer to write out of anything but his experiences , whether he has actually lived them ; or experienced them vicariously , through reading or viewing or some other way ; or imagined the experience . suggested writing assignment A ) Write ...
... writer to write out of anything but his experiences , whether he has actually lived them ; or experienced them vicariously , through reading or viewing or some other way ; or imagined the experience . suggested writing assignment A ) Write ...
Contents
AN OVERVIEW | 19 |
OF POETIC LEVELS | 41 |
SPATIALS GRAMMATICS | 55 |
Copyright | |
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accentual accentual-syllabic ALFRED KREYMBORG alliteration Anglo-Saxon prosody bells birds blood caesura called consonants Copyright couplet Cynghanedd dark dead death dipodics doth dream E. E. Cummings earth egopoetic elements English eyes falling flesh free verse Frost genres grammatic green haiku Hark hear heart iamb iambic John kiss language lark Lewis Turco light look Lord Randal love supreme lyric means metaphor metrical moon morning mother narrative never night parallel phrase Pocoangelini poem poet poetry point-of-view prose prosody refrain reprinted with permission rhyme rhythm Richard Frost Says Robbin sing sirs song sonic sonnet sound speak stanza story suggested writing assignment sweet syllabic verse syllables techniques tell things thou tree trochee tropes turn verse feet voice W.D. Snodgrass Wallace Stevens William Carlos Williams Williams wind word-count words writing assignment Write written